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Spelt vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are spelt and coffee different?

  • Spelt has more manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, and selenium than coffee.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for spelt is 129% higher.
  • Coffee has a lower glycemic index (0) than spelt (63).

Spelt, uncooked and Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Spelt
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 97% 8.1% 34% 167% 170% 89% 172% 1% 389% 64%
Coffee
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 4.3% 0.38% 0.67% 0.55% 1.3% 0.26% 3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +691.8%
Contains more IronIron +44300%
Contains more CopperCopper +25450%
Contains more ZincZinc +16300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13266.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12869.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Spelt
8
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 16% 0% 91% 26% 128% 64% 53% 0% 9% 34% 0%
Coffee
1
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0.2% 0% 3.5% 18% 3.6% 15% 0.23% 0% 0.25% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3482.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +320.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3500%
Contains more FolateFolate +2150%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spelt Coffee DV% diff.
Manganese 2.983mg 0.023mg 129%
Phosphorus 401mg 3mg 57%
Copper 0.511mg 0.002mg 57%
Iron 4.44mg 0.01mg 55%
Fiber 10.7g 0g 43%
Vitamin B3 6.843mg 0.191mg 42%
Magnesium 136mg 3mg 32%
Zinc 3.28mg 0.02mg 30%
Protein 14.57g 0.12g 29%
Vitamin B1 0.364mg 0.014mg 29%
Carbs 70.19g 0g 23%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Selenium 11.7µg 0µg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.001mg 18%
Calories 338kcal 1kcal 17%
Vitamin B5 1.068mg 0.254mg 16%
Folate 45µg 2µg 11%
Potassium 388mg 49mg 10%
Caffeine 40mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.258g 0.001g 8%
Vitamin E 0.79mg 0.01mg 5%
Fats 2.43g 0.02g 4%
Calcium 27mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 0.076mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 0.1µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.406g 0.002g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.445g 0.015g 1%
Net carbs 59.49g 0g N/A
Sugar 6.82g 0g N/A
Sodium 8mg 2mg 0%
Choline 2.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.132mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.443mg 0.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.552mg 0.002mg 0%
Leucine 1.07mg 0.005mg 0%
Lysine 0.409mg 0.001mg 0%
Methionine 0.258mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.003mg 0%
Valine 0.681mg 0.003mg 0%
Histidine 0.36mg 0.002mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
4
15% 2% 70% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.57 g
Fats: 2.43 g
Carbs: 70.19 g
Water: 11.02 g
Other: 1.79 g
Coffee
1
99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12041.7%
Contains more FatsFats +12050%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +280.9%
Contains more WaterWater +801.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spelt
2
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.406 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Coffee
1
11% 83% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2866.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125700%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Spelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169745/nutrients
  2. Coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.